We’re on a mission to back the UK’s small businesses like no one else 🚀Small businesses are the backbone of the economy, and we’re here to help them win.
We’ve built a platform that uses clever data to get them the funding they need in minutes, not weeks.
At Funding Circle, we have the restless energy of a fintech start-up with the stability of a public company.
It’s a unique mix that gives Circlers the autonomy to take ownership and the scale to make an impact that truly counts.
We’re a high-performing team that chooses to lift each other up.
We challenge, we champion, and we have each other’s backs - because we know that when we stand together, we move faster and build better.
The impact is real: Last year alone, the businesses on our platform generated £7.
2bn for the UK economy 📈 Come and join a mission that matters![Read our Impact Report] | [See our Trustpilot]The role ⚡📍 London (Hybrid) | 🤝 2 days in the office | 💰 Competitive Salary + BenefitsThe Data Platform team builds and runs the platform that all Funding Circle data teams use.
This includes our Snowflake platform, streaming and batch ingestion, orchestration, data contracts and the Data Product Portal.
We are in the middle of a big change.
We are moving to Snowflake and to a federated "Data as a Product" model.
This role will lead the engineering of that platformLead the technical direction of the Data Platform.
Turn the target architecture into a clear, sequenced engineering plan, and keep the team aligned to it.
Make and record technical decisions.
Run the decision-document process.
Make the final call when the team cannot agree, and escalate cross-domain decisions to the architecture review board.
Grow the team.
Mentor engineers, spread knowledge so that no system depends on one person, and set a review culture that is fast and deep.
Make it eas.